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Zulu123

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on: Jul 16, 2018
Which statement about delirium is correct?
 
  a. Onset is gradual.
  b. It occurs only in the older adult popula-tion.
  c. It is an emergency.
  d. The cause is usually not known.

Question 2

Which statement about permanent dementia is correct?
 
  a. There is no cure.
  b. Loss of cognitive function declines sud-denly.
  c. Disease progression is the same for every-one affected.
  d. The person has signs and symptoms of anxiety.


bimper21

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Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

A


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